Oconto vs Suring

A side-by-side comparison of Oconto and Suring: population, income, housing, and more.

Oconto and Suring are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oconto has the higher population (4,623 vs 409 in Suring). Oconto has the higher median household income ($62,704 vs $50,909 in Suring). Oconto has the higher median home value ($133,900 vs $78,300 in Suring).

Population, income & housing

	Oconto	Suring
Population	4,623	409
Median age	47.4 yrs	53.6 yrs
Median household income	$62,704	$50,909
Median home value	$133,900	$78,300
Median gross rent	$780	$783
Housing units	2,203	214
Homeownership rate	64.0%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oconto	Suring
Population	4,482 → 4,623 (+3.1%)	500 → 409 (-18.2%)
Median household income	$47,046 → $62,704 (+33.3%)	$32,375 → $50,909 (+57.2%)
Median home value	$92,400 → $133,900 (+44.9%)	$64,000 → $78,300 (+22.3%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $780 (+13.9%)	$515 → $783 (+52.0%)

Oconto

Population

4,4824,623

Median household income

$47,046$62,704

Median home value

$92,400$133,900

Median gross rent

$685$780

Suring

Population

500409

Median household income

$32,375$50,909

Median home value

$64,000$78,300

Median gross rent

$515$783

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oconto	Suring
Under 5	3.7%	2.9%
5 to 17	13.0%	11.2%
18 to 24	10.1%	8.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	8.8%
35 to 44	10.9%	4.4%
45 to 54	9.8%	15.6%
55 to 64	15.8%	15.9%
65 to 74	18.7%	9.3%
75 and over	6.6%	23.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oconto	Suring
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	84.8%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.2%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.7%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oconto	Suring
No high school diploma	4.9%	7.3%
High school graduate	50.2%	48.1%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oconto	Suring
Drove alone	78.7%	79.1%
Carpooled	11.9%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	11.1%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	3.9%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oconto	Suring
1-unit, detached	63.2%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.5%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	13.7%	5.1%
20 or more units	4.6%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	4.9%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Oconto	Suring
Poverty rate	11.8%	21.9%
Average household size	2.19	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	23	28
Median year structure built	1963	1959